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Monthly Archives: December 2013

Happy Christmas from all the team at Paddy Compare, the home of Irish insurance comparison. At Paddy Compare you can compare insurance in Ireland for your car, home, van, taxi, caravan and much more. So get yourself a quote and make start saving today.

Worrying news for car and homeowners as they could face paying more for their motor and home insurance after one of the largest players in the Irish insurance market had to get yet another bailout from its British parent. This financial turmoil at RSA Insurance Ireland is now estimated to cost families around €100 in higher premiums according to experts as they will be forced to increase premiums to avoid any further bailouts and stay alive.

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The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has been announced as the 2014 Continental Irish van of the year winner by the Irish Motoring Writers’ Association (IMWA). The award criteria was based on driving quality, comfort, safety, reliability, versatility and value for money. The jury said that the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter raises the bar in terms of comfort, quality and economy and it is no surprise that it came out on top. The newest Sprinter was launched in September of this year and boasts a full range of the latest driver assists and Eco friendly engines that helps keep cost to a minimum. Prices start from approximately €23,750 and vary depending on van and engine size.

If you own a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter for use in your trade or business, then finding the right van insurance is the key to keeping it on the roads. At Paddy Compare you can compare van insurance in Ireland free of charge. By entering some details about your van you could secure a better deal on your commercial van insurance in minutes. It doesn’t matter if you don’t own a Mercedes Sprinter, our van insurance partners cover all makes and models. So get cheap van insurance quotes and start saving money today.

More good news for landlords as banks continue to offer mortgages aimed at improving the rental market. Rents have been rising in Dublin over the last number of months but there is now concerns over a lack of residential properties for tenants. The Permanent TSB launched new loans for buy to let investors. The Finance Minister Michael Noonan said that the Irish economy was being repaired piece by piece and was happy to hear the new loan offers in efforts to stabilise the apartment rents sector.

If you are a landlord and thinking of taking advantage of these new loans, then it’s equally important to find the right landlord insurance for your properties. Landlord insurance in Ireland will cover you and your property against damages, protect you contents and also provide cover for loss of rents. At Paddy Compare you can compare cheap landlord insurance in Ireland in one go, simply use our one page property owners insurance quote form and start saving today. Our partner landlord insurance brokers cover commercial and residential properties alike. So get commercial and residential landlord insurance quotes now.

New car sales in November down by 20% on this time last year as confirmed by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry. Whilst sales are down, Volkswagen remained top of the charts in terms of sales, closely followed by Toyota and Ford. Despite a slow down in car sales, van sales have been on the rise and truck sales have jumped by around 120% in November and are up 25% for the year.

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